ASX ANNOUNCEMENT

1st February 2022

UPDATE ON ELECTIVE SURGERY RESTRICTIONS ON NSW PRIVATE HOSPITALS

Ramsay Health Care (Ramsay) (ASX: RHC) notes the announcement by the NSW Ministry of Health today, that in response to the stabilisation of COVID cases in that state, restrictions on elective surgery have been eased to a cap of 75% of usual capacity on elective surgery activity1. The change in restrictions will be effective as of 7th February 20222.

Ramsay will provide further details on the impact of the surgical restrictions in Australia at its FY22 half year result release to be made to the market on Thursday 24th February 2022. A presentation hosted by Managing Director and CEO Craig McNally and Group CFO Martyn Roberts will be webcast at 9.30am that morning. To preregister for the webcast please click on the following link: Ramsay Health Care FY22 Interim result webcast registration

Contact:

Kelly Hibbins

Group Head of Investor Relations Ramsay Health Care

+61 9220 1034

+61 414 609 192 HibbinsK@ramsayhealth.com

The release of this announcement has been authorised by the Ramsay Health Care Disclosure Committee.

  1. Refer ASX announcement 7th January for further details on previous rrestrictions that were effective 10th January on non-urgent overnight Category 2 and Category 3 surgery
  2. Any work done to support the public sector is not included in the 75% activity cap

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